Our objective is to care for veterans, seniors and youth in local communities. Below are some of the ways that your donation is having local impact.
Board Changes
Board Changes
The Legion Foundation recently completed a Call for Nominations to appoint new Directors to the Board. We would like to welcome the following people:
- Glenn Hodge
- Norm Scott
Thank You Branches
Thank You!
The Legion Foundation BC/Yukon is incredibly grateful for the support it receives from Legion Branches, Ladies Auxiliaries, Zones and Legion Members.
In 2023, Legion Branches and Ladies Auxiliaries gave […]
New program partnership
The Legion Foundation welcomes PADS
The Legion Foundation BC/Yukon supports services that help veterans in local communities. One of the key areas that the Legion Foundation supports is Service Dogs.
Thanks […]
GivingTuesday 2023
Have An Impact This GivingTuesday
GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. The idea caught on, and has grown around […]
Grants Benefit Veterans
Grants Benefit Veterans
Since 1997, the Legion Foundation BC/Yukon has awarded thousands of dollars in grants to local organizations. Our annual grant program was placed on hold in […]
Veterans Housing Re-Invigorated
New Partner Alert
The Legion Foundation is pleased to announce a new partnership in the day-to-day running of Veterans House Victoria (previously known as Cockrell House). […]
Endure: 100 miles for the Hidden Veteran
Running Marathons up Mountains to help Veterans
In a remarkable display of endurance and determination, Stewart Wilkinson, a member of Billy Bishop Branch 176, is embarking on an extraordinary journey […]
Apartment Kits Helping Veterans
Apartment Kits Helping Veterans
It is estimated that 32% of Veterans face significant difficulties transitioning from military service to civilian life. This dramatically increases their risk of mental illness, addictions […]
Golden Star Award 2023
Golden Star Award The Legion Foundation BC/Yukon believes that it is important to connect school children with the history of Canada and the important role of Veterans. In partnership with […]
Annual Report Now Available
Annual Report Now Available
The first-ever Annual Report for the Legion Foundation is now available.
The report provides the opportunity to highlight some of the amazing things accomplished […]
